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Peace is more important than all justice; and peace was not made for the sake of justice, but justice for the sake of peace.
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Martin Luther
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The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion. All criminals turn preachers when they are under the gallows. He who seeks equality amongst unequals seeks the absurd. If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful. The propagandist's purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human. Wrong must not win by technicalities. Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change. Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law. We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.